Ethiopian Association in the Greater Toronto Area

Office phone: 416-694-1522
Fax: 416-694-8736 ; 416-694-2040
E-mail: office@ethiocommun.org
Web site: www.ethiocommun.org
Address: 2064 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON, M4C 1J6


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Location (Intersection): Toronto East (Woodbine Ave-Danforth Ave)
Ward: Beaches-East York (Ward 31)
Hours: Monday to Friday (9:00am to 5:00pm)
Area served: Greater Toronto Area and surrounding regions
Languages of service: Amharic ; Arabic ; English ; Harari ; Italian ; Oromo ; Somali ; Tigrinya
Eligibility: Open to all, with focus on Ethiopian community
How to apply: Drop-in or Call for appointment
Fees: None
Physical access:
  • Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
  • street parking
Service description:
  • settlement program for immigrants and refugees
  • reception
  • orientation
  • counselling including assaulted women
  • information and referral
  • assistance in finding housing and employment
  • translation and interpretation
  • documentation
  • escort
  • advocacy
  • community education
  • youth development and integration services
  • participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada), upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto, child care available, see separate entry
  • literacy classes
  • programs for women, seniors and children
  • Seniors outreach and recreation
    • networking and referrals
    • cultural programs
    • workshops
  • Mental health
    • psychiatric crisis intervention and counselling including long term counselling and follow-up
    • life skills training and workshops
    • education
    • case management and advocacy
  • HIV/AIDS Prevention Community Program
    • youth volunteer training and workshops
    • one-on-one HIV/AIDS and STI education
Organization type: Non Profit


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Last complete update: 2010-03-11
Last modification date: 2011-08-15
Subjects: AIDS; Accompaniment services; Assaulted women; Case management; Children; Computers; Counselling; Crisis intervention; Employment; English as a second language; Ethiopian community; Fax machines; Free services; Housing facilities; Immigrants; Information and referral; Internet access; Interpretation; Job search training; Literacy instruction; Mental health; Official documents; Orientation; Outreach; Photocopiers; Psychiatric crises; Reception; Recreation; Refugees; Resumes; Seniors; Settlement services; Special libraries; Telephones; Translation; Vocational counselling; Women; Youth
Record ID: MET3163

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